Language can be studied both synchronically and diachronically. The two approaches are equally favored by modern linguists.
举一反三
- Modern Linguists give priority to () rahter than (). A: prescriptiveness; descriptiveness B: the spoken language; the written language C: grammar; context D: structure; form
- ______, the basic meaning of a word is the core of word-meaning called the central meaning. A: Onomatopoeically B: Diachronically C: Synchronically D: Etymologically
- ______, the basic meaning of a word is the core of word-meaning called the central meaning. A: Onomatopoeically B: B. Diachronically C: Synchronically D: D. Etymologically
- The linguists both at home and abroad fully believe that learning any foreign language through songs and music will help second language learners acquire grammar, vocabulary and improve listening abilities._______________
- ____ of the two students is on the playground. ____of them are in the language lab. A: Both… None B: Either… Both C: None… All D: Neither… Both